Saturday, October 3, 2026
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A heat advisory and red flag warning are in effect for Thurston County, amid a backdrop of hot, dry and unstable weather conditions.
The National Weather Service Office in Seattle issued the …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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7/15/25
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The stage is set for the return of Capital Lakefair at Heritage Park in Olympia. This year will be the 68th celebration of the festival ...
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The community is invited to a celebration of poetry and a book release of the anthology, "Still the Water: Olympia Poets on Place," edited by outgoing poet laureate ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 7/14/25 at 2:13 a.m. in Thurston County Correction Facility, sheriff’s deputies arrested Robert Jesse Hill, 55, on suspicion of ...
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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7/15/25
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Mike Ballmes is not just a craftsman, he is an artist.
“I’ve done woodworking most of my life,” said Mike on June 28 from the comfort of his kitchen with his wife Pia ...
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The Thurston Regional Planning Council unanimously voted to adopt the 2050 Regional Transportation Plan, which does not include the Log Cabin Road ...
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Intercity Transit and Thurston County Solid Waste launched the Bike Rescue Project on July 1, opening a daily bike donation site for residents to drop off used adult ...
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Saint Martin’s University announced it is teaming up with Oracle to train transitioning service members, veterans and military spouses in information ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/14/25
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The City of Tumwater is continuing to work on its food system plan, which seeks to address food insecurity.
The council reviewed goals and policies of the plan at a meeting on Tuesday, July …
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Observer training is being offered for the Aug. 5 primary election in Thurston County. The training will take place via Zoom on Tuesday ...
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The River Ridge High School Class of 2025 graduated during a commencement ceremony at Hal and Inge Marcus Pavilion at Saint Martin’s University in Lacey on Friday ...
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By James Stanley | For The JOLT News
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7/14/25
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The Olympia Dragon Boat Festival 2025 drew hundreds of people to the second annual racing event, which featured more than two dozen teams at ...
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By Maven Navarro
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7/14/25
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You’ve likely seen the pink ribbon symbolizing breast cancer awareness, or perhaps the purple ribbon representing general cancer ...
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Lacey Police Department
On 7/13/25 at 12:40 p.m. in the 600 block of Golf Club Place SE, police arrested Rene Stephanie Thomas, 41, on suspicion of misdemeanor warrant.
On 7/13/25 at 2:38 …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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7/14/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 7/12/25 at 11:40 a.m. in the 11500 block of Summit Lake Road NW, sheriff’s deputies arrested Kenneth Alan Beck, 64, on suspicion of 1) …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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7/14/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 7/11/25 at 12:33 a.m. in the 8600 block of Mullen Road SE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Jason Christopher Wilson, 22, on suspicion of 1) …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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7/14/25
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Teams of paddlers participated in a lively display of racing at the Olympia Dragon Boat Festival 2025 at Olympia Port Plaza on Saturday ...
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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7/12/25
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A proposed seven-story apartment building along Martin Way in Olympia could be eligible for significant incentives if the developer chooses to commit all units as ...
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Members of the Tumwater City Council expressed concerns about participating in a countywide effort that designates the region as a fan zone for FIFA ...
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A man was arrested after approximately $5,000 worth of electrical wire was reported stolen in the 3500 block of Marvin Road NE in ...
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